10 Questions
What impact did the speaker observe on her community?
Transition from prosperity to drug dealers and corner stores selling harmful products
What was the healthcare system like in the 50s according to the speaker?
Limited and not favorable for the community
How did the speaker's dietary choices change over time?
From unhealthy to healthier options like turkey and chicken
What health conditions did the speaker's family members suffer from?
Heart disease, emphysema, diabetes, cancer, and amputation
What was the financial situation of the speaker's family in the past?
Low income with limited choices for healthcare
What did Ron Finley aim to change with his garden?
The perception of open spaces
What did Ron Finley observe in grocery stores in his neighborhood?
Produce coated with shellac
Why did Ron Finley receive a citation for planting a garden on the Parkway?
The city had jurisdiction over the Parkway
What was Ron Finley's response when he received a warrant for his arrest for the garden on the Parkway?
He refused to remove the garden
What did Ron Finley believe needed to be changed in the communities?
Redesign to uplift people rather than keep them down
Test your knowledge of The Wire by identifying which character spoke these lines. The show is known for its gritty portrayal of life in Baltimore and its complex characters.
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